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ASHRAE Membership

ASHRAE membership is open to any person associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning or refrigeration. ASHRAE is unique because its membership is drawn from a wide range of disciplines relating to the HVAC&R field. Approximately 51,000 individuals from more than 100 nations belong to the Society.

Discounts on Publications

ASHRAE members earn 15% off publications. Hundreds of titles are available including the complete collection of ASHRAE Standards including 90.1, 62.1 and 189.1.

Develop Leadership Skills

When you join ASHRAE, you are making an investment in yourself. When you become active in the Society by giving your time and sharing your knowledge, you get even more out of that investment.

Network with Industry Professionals

Each month, all over the world, ASHRAE chapters convene for an informational program featuring a speaker or topic that is key to professionals in the industry. Meet with your peers and share ideas.

Addendum k(Exceptions to 6.2.3.1.1, General, have been reworded for clarity and consistency.)

Addendum n(Change to the Exceptions to 6.2.3.2.4, Shutoff Damper Controls relates to gravity dampers and makes the statement consistent with the requirements of 6.1.3 (n), Simplified Approach Option for HVAC Systems.)

Addendum o(Change to 6.2.3.2.5, Zone Isolation, clarifies how zones may be grouped and removes the detailed performance requirements.)

Addendum w(Change to 9.3.1.2, Space-by-Space Method of Calculating Interior Lighting Power Allowance, clarifies the intended use of this additional interior lighting allowance.)

Addendum y(Clarifies the definition of 'General Low Bay' and 'General High Bay' under the heading of Industrial Buildings, Table 9.3.1.2, Lighting Power Densities Using the Space-by-Space Method.)

Addendum z(Change to 9.3.2, Exterior Building Lighting Power, and Table 9.3.2, Lighting Power Limits for Building Exteriors, clarifies the language and intent of exterior building lighting power.)

Addendum aa(Change to 8.2.1.1, Feeders, and 8.2.1.2, Branch Circuits, specifies that connection load is not always the sizing method used in electrical design.)

Addendum ab(Change to 9.3, Prescriptive Path, and Table 9.3.1.2, Space-by-Space Method of Calculating Interior Lighting Power Allowance, clarifies that the additional power allowances apply to any lighted area that meets the criteria.)

Addendum ac(Change to 7.2.1, Sizing of Systems, provides additional wording to the designer for more flexibility in determining the load of the system.)

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ASHRAE advances the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world. With more than 53,000 members from over 132 nations, ASHRAE is a diverse organization representing building system design and industrial processes professionals around the world.